Velen

Velen is a town in the district , Germany with about 12,000 inhabitants. It consists of the two settlements of Velen and Ramsdorf and the four rural regions Ostendorf-Krueckling, Bleking-Holthausen, Nordvelen and Waldvelen.
  • Village with 13,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 60 metres (197 feet)
  • Description: town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schloss Velen and St. Andreas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hochmoor (Gescher) and Ramsdorf.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Velen.
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Velen

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Latitude
51.89571° or 51° 53′ 45″ north
Longitude
6.98391° or 6° 59′ 2″ east
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Velen” goes by many names.
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  • Chechen: “Фелен”
  • Chinese: “费伦”
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  • Dutch: “Velen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤيلين”
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  • Kazakh: “Фелен”
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  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Velen”
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  • Occitan (post 1500): “Velen”
  • Old Saxon: “Felie”
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  • Russian: “Фелен”
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  • Serbian: “Velen”
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  • Swahili: “Velen”
  • Swedish: “Velen, Münsterland”
  • Swedish: “Velen”
  • Swiss German: “Velen”
  • Tatar: “Фелен”
  • Tumbuka: “Velen”
  • Turkish: “Velen”
  • Ukrainian: “Фелен”
  • Urdu: “ویلن (جرمنی)”
  • Urdu: “ویلن”
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  • Waray (Philippines): “Velen”
  • Welsh: “Velen”
  • Wolof: “Velen”
  • Zulu: “Velen”

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